单词	wrath
释义	wrathwrath /rɒθ $ ræθ/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINwrath Origin: Old English wræththo, from wrath ‘angry’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES the king's wrath EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He would have to be prepared for Godolphin's wrath. It was this implied indictment that was soon to bring so much wrath down on his head. The local shop girls never risked her wrath. White had to flee to London to escape the wrath of Cavaliers, and he was old and ailing when he returned. Thesaurus THESAURUSextreme anger► fury a very strong feeling of anger: · The judge sparked fury when he freed a man who had attacked three women.· The decision caused fury among local people. ► rage a very strong feeling of anger that is difficult to control or is expressed very suddenly or violently: · When we accused him of lying, he flew into a rage (=became very angry very suddenly).· Brown killed his wife in a jealous rage. ► outrage extreme anger and shock because you think something is unfair or wrong: · The racist comments caused outrage in India and Britain. ► wrath formal extreme anger: · Pietersen was the next to incur the wrath of the referee (=make him angry). Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► incurring ... wrath  He was scared of incurring his father’s wrath. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► incur somebody’s displeasure/wrath/disapproval etc  She wondered what she’d done to incur his displeasure this time. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► bring · It was this implied indictment that was soon to bring so much wrath down on his head.· They have cleared their shelves of anything that could offend the public or bring down the wrath of the tabloids.· The destruction of beauty, in any of its forms, is sure to bring up wrath and sadness. ► incur · If any of the beaters did incur his wrath, they were sent home.· To use live penguins, while adding an audible dimension, might incur the wrath of the animal rights lobby.· Dhalia produced some effective, speedy long range punching but also incurred the wrath of referee Ron Hackett for frequent clinching.· To deny this magic is to incur the wrath of a great number of people.· Always a forthright woman, she incurred the wrath of the anti-abolitionists and her life was threatened.· This incurred great wrath on the part of my father, who finally issued an execution order. ► risk · The local shop girls never risked her wrath.· Say it for publication, and risk the wrath of the judges?· He decided to risk the wrath of the hospital authorities.· Mrs Gore even risked the wrath of the record industry by campaigning to have warning labels put on particularly offensive records.· I will not risk Penumbra's wrath. formal extreme anger:  He was scared of incurring his father’s wrath.
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